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Podcast: Texas Wants to Know
Episode: How bluebonnets became a part of Texas culture
Description: There are over 5,000 species of wildflowers in the Lone Star State. The most iconic one is the bluebonnet. Each spring, Texas explodes into colorful fields that residents love to see. Whether it's taking photos in the fields or stopping by the side of the road to appreciate the scenery, it has become a beloved aspect of Texan culture. So, Texas Wants to Know, how did bluebonnets, and wildflowers in general, become a part of Texas culture?